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your law was the model for the nation's law. so let's look at what's happened. today the affordable care act requires insurance companies to abide by some of the strongest consumer protections this country has ever known. a true patients bill of rights. no more did he say crim naturing against kids with preexisting conditions.scriminating against kids with preexisting conditions. no more dropping your policy when you get sick and need it most. no more lifetime limits or restrictive annual limits. most plans now have to cover free preventive care, like mammograms and birth control. young people can stay on their parents' plans until they turn 26. all of this is in place right now. it is working right now. now, the last element of this began on october 1st. so when the affordable care act created a new marketplace for quality, private insurance plans for the 15% or so of americans who don't have health care. and for the 5% of americans who have to buy it on their own and they're not part of a group. which means they don't get as good a deal. and this new marketpla
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the state of the obama presidency as he struggles now to fix the rollout of his signature health care law. >> we are just going to keep on working at it. we're going to grind it up. >> one year ago this week, president obama beat former massachusetts governor mitt romney in the 2012 election. now the president invokes the name of his defeated gop rival to defend health care reform. in just a moment, governor romney joins me for an exclusive interview. and president obama's approval rating is at an all-time low. obamacare is at a rough start. more u.s. spy revelations have rocked even our closest allies. and did the president consider replacing vice president joe biden with then-secretary of state hillary clinton? that's according to a bombshell in a new book "double down, game changing 2012." bob wood card, katty kay, david axelrod, bill kristol. i'm david gregory in washington. >>> and good sunday morning. the killing of a tsa agent at los angeles international airport is raising questions about the motives of the 23-year-old suspect, and also airport security. do tsa agents need to be a
the state of the obama presidency as he struggles now to fix the rollout of his signature health care law. >> we are just going to keep on working at it. we're going to grind it up. >> one year ago this week, president obama beat former massachusetts governor mitt romney in the 2012 election. now the president invokes the name of his defeated gop rival to defend health care reform. in just a moment, governor romney joins me for an exclusive interview. and president obama's approval...
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and second, tsa officers are not sworn law enforcement officials. they do not have arrest authority, they are not trained to use firearms. they could be, but that would represent a major change in their mission. all of that said, the union that represents tsa employees says airports need to provide more armed security at the screening checkpoints, david. >> all right, pete williams here in our newsroom. thanks very much. >>> i want to get back to talking about mitt romney and obama care. he had very tough criticism for president obama just a few moments ago. listen. >> and whether you like the model of obama care or not, the fact that the president sold it on a basis that was not true has undermined the foundation of his second term. i think it's rotting it away. and i think the only way he can rebuild credibility is to work with republicans and democrats and try to rebuild a foundation. >> rebuild a foundation is what he says is the job now for president obama. here is his approval rating. our poll last week with the wall street journal has the pre
and second, tsa officers are not sworn law enforcement officials. they do not have arrest authority, they are not trained to use firearms. they could be, but that would represent a major change in their mission. all of that said, the union that represents tsa employees says airports need to provide more armed security at the screening checkpoints, david. >> all right, pete williams here in our newsroom. thanks very much. >>> i want to get back to talking about mitt romney and...
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only 24% want to see the law repealed. and 13% say they want the law repealed and replaced with a republican sponsored alternative. clearly not a vote of confidence for the republicans. 13%. and clearly 47% saying we want to keep or expand obama care. >> yeah. and imagine what the numbers would be like if the republicans actually had a viable alternative to the law that they're trying to kill. one. and two, wouldn't it be nice if the republican party rather than trying to kill settled law worked with the administration and democrats in the house and senate to make the law better. no one's saying that the law is perfect. but certainly it -- you know, the way government is supposed to work is that the opposition looks for a problem and tries to say here's our plan to make it better. and here's why you should focus on what we're doing. that's not what the republicans are doing at all in this case. >> no. i think that's telling. when you look at the republican plan, the only one we saw was romney care, massachusetts. that's ri
only 24% want to see the law repealed. and 13% say they want the law repealed and replaced with a republican sponsored alternative. clearly not a vote of confidence for the republicans. 13%. and clearly 47% saying we want to keep or expand obama care. >> yeah. and imagine what the numbers would be like if the republicans actually had a viable alternative to the law that they're trying to kill. one. and two, wouldn't it be nice if the republican party rather than trying to kill settled law...
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and mitt romney's health care law, which passed here in massachusetts. and he's going to make a couple of important points. one, he's going to say that there was a slow and somewhat rocky rollout here in massachusetts. 123 people signed up in the first month. that number started to swell over time. and then he will say, look, massachusetts is an example of universal health care that works. 97% of people here in massachusetts now have health care. but of course, there are some big differences rollout wasn't quite as rocky. you didn't see all of the glitches that we are seeing with the president's health care law. of course. >> it was servicing smaller group of people. so that is one of the reasons. but another key difference is that the enrollment process was really something that took place over phases. people had a year to sign up, which is a longer period than folks have with the president's health care law. and then a big difference is that there was bipartisan support for the massachusetts health care law. you had a democratic legislature which passe
and mitt romney's health care law, which passed here in massachusetts. and he's going to make a couple of important points. one, he's going to say that there was a slow and somewhat rocky rollout here in massachusetts. 123 people signed up in the first month. that number started to swell over time. and then he will say, look, massachusetts is an example of universal health care that works. 97% of people here in massachusetts now have health care. but of course, there are some big differences...
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you're part of this law. you're literally in charge of this law. should you be any different than all of the other americans out there who are losing their health insurance today? >> i'm part of the 95% with affordable, available health coverage as are most of your colleagues. >> most americans -- it isn't available to them. why will you not agree? -- >> i'm not eligible for the exchange because i have coverage in -- >> you could decide to drop your coverage of your employer. you have the choice to decide not to choose -- >> that is not true, sir. >> i chose not to go -- >> members of congress are now part of the exchange thanks to an amendment added by congress -- >> with all due respect -- >> if i have affordable coverage in my workplace, i'm not eligible to go into the marketplace. that's part of the law. >> i would encourage you to be just like the american people and enter the exchange and agree to find a way to do that. >> it's illegal. >> i would like to show you an advertisement going on in colorado right now. this is an advertisement that
you're part of this law. you're literally in charge of this law. should you be any different than all of the other americans out there who are losing their health insurance today? >> i'm part of the 95% with affordable, available health coverage as are most of your colleagues. >> most americans -- it isn't available to them. why will you not agree? -- >> i'm not eligible for the exchange because i have coverage in -- >> you could decide to drop your coverage of your...
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and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care law. open enrollment ends december 7th. so now's the time. visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare see who does good work and compare costs. it doesn't usually work that way with health care. but with unitedhealthcare, i get information on quality rated doctors, treatment options and estimates for how much i'll pay. that helps me, and my guys, make better decisions. i don't like guesses with my business, and definitely not with our health. innovations that work for you. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. >>> in today's office politic, cnbc's carl quintanilla, he's covered big stories for cnbc and nbc. he's going to tell us the one story that remains with him above all others. first, i asked carl to check the pulse of some top tech companies starting with apple. >> apple, it's been through the ringer because the stock came way down. they continue, though, to set the standard for technology and products, right? i don't know. do you have an iphone? >> i don't yet. i should pull out
and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care law. open enrollment ends december 7th. so now's the time. visit medicare.gov or call 1-800-medicare see who does good work and compare costs. it doesn't usually work that way with health care. but with unitedhealthcare, i get information on quality rated doctors, treatment options and estimates for how much i'll pay. that helps me, and my guys, make better decisions. i don't like guesses with my business, and definitely not...
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>> al, the federal law is based on the massachusetts law. it's really the same basic structure. it's a great structure. it's worked incredibly successfully here. we've covered 2/3 of the uninsured and it's been broadly popular. and it will be once americans understand what's in this law. >> but the main difference is the mandate, right? >> no. the mandate was put in place here in massachusetts. >> oh, wait a minute. there was a mandate in massachusetts? so all this criticism about the mandate now federal, they forgot about the mandate in massachusetts? >> the basic framework of a mandate was developed by the heritage foundation in the early 1990s as opposition to the clinton health care plan. it was adopted by governor romney, became the law. president obama who remember was initially opposed to the mandate came around to understand this is the right way to do things. and to his credit he adopted it and maid a part of it plan. >> congresswoman, that's breaking news. they were the ones that wanted a mandate as an alternative to clinton. and now they're the ones that are all over
>> al, the federal law is based on the massachusetts law. it's really the same basic structure. it's a great structure. it's worked incredibly successfully here. we've covered 2/3 of the uninsured and it's been broadly popular. and it will be once americans understand what's in this law. >> but the main difference is the mandate, right? >> no. the mandate was put in place here in massachusetts. >> oh, wait a minute. there was a mandate in massachusetts? so all this...
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the law will remain in place when a court hears arguments about whether a law is even constitutional. time now for your friday daily run down. stop counting your halloween candy. first up. 170 is how many years it's been since the senate shot down the nomination of a sitting member of congress. that's what happened to north carolina democrat yesterday to head the housing finance agency. he would spend more money and too much in the role and harry reid said he is going to try again. next up, nine. that's how many states chuck hegel called out for refewing to issue military id for same-sex spouses at the national guard post. the speech to the anti-defamation league, he said this is wrong and it causes division among the ranks. he is called on the head of the bureau to change it. next up, $25 million is how much money florida governor said he is prepared to spend against his likely democratic opponent and a colleague charlie crist. they report that the effort is going to get under way very soon and an ad that launches monday is called opportunist that coincides with the expected official
the law will remain in place when a court hears arguments about whether a law is even constitutional. time now for your friday daily run down. stop counting your halloween candy. first up. 170 is how many years it's been since the senate shot down the nomination of a sitting member of congress. that's what happened to north carolina democrat yesterday to head the housing finance agency. he would spend more money and too much in the role and harry reid said he is going to try again. next up,...
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and in accordance with the law. everyone's rights must be protected. >> a senior defense official tells nbc news there are 114 national guard sites not complying with the policy. >>> the skies might be friendlier soon after a decision from the faa. airline passengers will now be allowed to use smart phones, tablets and ereaders on board that includes takeoff and landing as long as everything is in airplane mode. but you still can't make calls or send text messages. many are clamoring to be the first. >>> the new york police department's controversial stop and frisk policy is back in the news. a federal paerls court has put a stop to a major yefr hall of the program. in august, the judge ruled the practice violated civil r50i9s, but the decision late thursday keeps it going for now. opponents contend it unfairly targets minority its, while police say it's vital for security. the judge who struck down the policy is off the case. appeals court says she improperly steered the case for her bench. >>> major bombshells are
and in accordance with the law. everyone's rights must be protected. >> a senior defense official tells nbc news there are 114 national guard sites not complying with the policy. >>> the skies might be friendlier soon after a decision from the faa. airline passengers will now be allowed to use smart phones, tablets and ereaders on board that includes takeoff and landing as long as everything is in airplane mode. but you still can't make calls or send text messages. many are...
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because if they put as much energy into making this law work as they do in attacking the law, americans would be better off. americans would be better off. >> welcome back to "hardball." i think that was the heart of it. that was president obama speaking yesterday at a health care rally up in massachusetts, the state made famous for his so-called romney care which was used as a blueprint to the affordable care act of the president's. the president is at war with republican who is have made it their sole mission these days and years to destroy the health care law. while the aca has certainly seen its share of glitches or problems, the gop has gone to great lengths to magnify and in many cases distort the issues. look at the latest headline in today's los angeles times. quote, another obama care horror story debunked. gwen moore a democrat from washington and jonathan gruber an m.i.t. professor in economics. he also served as an adviser to the white house and to congress on the president's health care plan. congresswoman, i want to start with you. i think somebody from mars would watch th
because if they put as much energy into making this law work as they do in attacking the law, americans would be better off. americans would be better off. >> welcome back to "hardball." i think that was the heart of it. that was president obama speaking yesterday at a health care rally up in massachusetts, the state made famous for his so-called romney care which was used as a blueprint to the affordable care act of the president's. the president is at war with republican who...
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what they call these laws is trap laws. essentially what they are is they are not designed to do anything other than force the closure of abortion clinics. in texas and in states across the country, 27 of these states have similar type trap laws where they pretend to be all about women's health but really their only purpose is to try to restrict access to abortion. >> now the attorney general running for governor, listen to an ad he is running now. >> we won't allow texas to be taken over by california style government. we will win this election because the people and values of texas are on our side. we know the power of the individual, what liberty means to the voters who go to the poles. >> wendy davis wants to turn texas into california. >> god bless her. >> california just expanded access to safe abortion by increasing the number of people that could provide it. california would be a much safer place for women to be compared to texas. i do want to temper the optimism. not all the provisions were challenged. there is sti
what they call these laws is trap laws. essentially what they are is they are not designed to do anything other than force the closure of abortion clinics. in texas and in states across the country, 27 of these states have similar type trap laws where they pretend to be all about women's health but really their only purpose is to try to restrict access to abortion. >> now the attorney general running for governor, listen to an ad he is running now. >> we won't allow texas to be...
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yale law school, what a record. and then as mayor, this man who came from an upper middle class family has lived in a mobile home most of the time, in part of the slums of the north, the city he runs. that is the kind of people we need in the senate. >> senator harry reid today ex pounding over the liberal democrats in the senate, expounding over elizabeth warren. senator warren, senator elect booker was on that flight this morning. she said it was really an emotional moment at the airport, where his team from newark, where he has been mayor for several years, were there at the airport to see him off when he will be sworn in tomorrow. as soon as he is sworn in tomorrow, the new senator will find himself tied into that part of congress. tomorrow, the first of barack obama's nominees to the federal appeals court in washington is due to come up for a vote. the republicans say they will filibuster that nomination, not because they don't like anything about the nominee, but just because they don't want the president to a
yale law school, what a record. and then as mayor, this man who came from an upper middle class family has lived in a mobile home most of the time, in part of the slums of the north, the city he runs. that is the kind of people we need in the senate. >> senator harry reid today ex pounding over the liberal democrats in the senate, expounding over elizabeth warren. senator warren, senator elect booker was on that flight this morning. she said it was really an emotional moment at the...
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these law students with a lot of time on their hands, apparently. and true crimes like this one, woman busted by airport security by cocaine stuffed pumpkins. but our favorite halloween goof-up is this, journalist jillian york who participated in the tradition of changing her twitter handle to something seasonally appropriate and fooling the "new york times." as her twitter handle correctly noted, she's jillian c. york. the second awesomest thing on the internet from the new york subway system. a video of the new york city subway signs experiment. there are 476 stations in new york city, each one has a black and white striped board. conductors point at the board to prove that they're paying attention. so two subway riders, decided to have fun with this weird rule. ♪ i seriously could watch those reaction shots all day. and the third awesomest thing today, it's that time of year again when we see good-bye to daylight savings time. >> as you set your clocks back this weekend, don't forget about your carbon monoxide detector. and that is today's top
these law students with a lot of time on their hands, apparently. and true crimes like this one, woman busted by airport security by cocaine stuffed pumpkins. but our favorite halloween goof-up is this, journalist jillian york who participated in the tradition of changing her twitter handle to something seasonally appropriate and fooling the "new york times." as her twitter handle correctly noted, she's jillian c. york. the second awesomest thing on the internet from the new york...
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i was saying i can't think of any law, any major law that's been passed in the last century plus that faced that sort of level of reflexive partisan opposition when it was being enacted, after it was enacted. that's the extraordinary thing here. there was a story in politico yesterday that looked at the measures republicans had been taking since it was enacted to ab to go this thing. can you think of any parallel to what we have seen from republicans on this? >> i don't think there is any parallel modern civil discourse. the house republicans since they took office in 2011, the terms of the majority they attempted to delay or defund the affordable care act. each time it's failed, it's cost the americans more than $50 billion in the context of the latest government shutdown brought to us, tied to the affordable care act. it costs the american people $24 billion in terms of lost economic productivity, what is important to note is that the fundamental underpink of the affordable care act is a conservative idea first put into the public dopane by the heritage foundation in the 1990s becau
i was saying i can't think of any law, any major law that's been passed in the last century plus that faced that sort of level of reflexive partisan opposition when it was being enacted, after it was enacted. that's the extraordinary thing here. there was a story in politico yesterday that looked at the measures republicans had been taking since it was enacted to ab to go this thing. can you think of any parallel to what we have seen from republicans on this? >> i don't think there is any...
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health care law. in 37 states laws have been introduced to combat any federal gun legislation. and just this year alone, 30 states have introduced stricter or new voter id laws. joining me now to discuss the history of the resurgence of the states rights movement in this country is sam townhouse "new york times" in the and msnbc contributor james peterson. thank yo thanks to you both. james, when we talk about states rights, people don't realize it's a very dark history. certainly there's the civil war. but then there's also when ronald reagan in 1980, you know, gave his speech at the county fair in mississippi, he knew exactly what he was doing. so when you hear it today, there is a bridge to some of that very same racism. >> absolutely. ronald reagan's announcement was just miles away from where a historic and unfortunately tragic murder of emmitt till took place. a dog whistle not yus to states rights and the history of the confederacy but white supremacy and racism and the violence of white suprem
health care law. in 37 states laws have been introduced to combat any federal gun legislation. and just this year alone, 30 states have introduced stricter or new voter id laws. joining me now to discuss the history of the resurgence of the states rights movement in this country is sam townhouse "new york times" in the and msnbc contributor james peterson. thank yo thanks to you both. james, when we talk about states rights, people don't realize it's a very dark history. certainly...
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but a majority getting insurance under the law are the kind of low income people who probably get food stamps too and not going to be the best people to talk about it at an event, the kind of people republicans criticize and you do see that weariness often here. that's one thing i would point out. >> perry bacon, you've unwittingly unveiled something about the cycle, we are pro hugging. the book that's got washington talking for better or worse, abby has thoughts on this thing called "double down" we'll spin on that as "the cycle" rolls back on this first monday in november. my employer matches my charitable giving. really. i get bonuses even working part-time. where i work, over 400 people are promoted every day. healthcare starting under $40 a month. i got education benefits. i work at walmart. i'm a pharmacist. sales associate. i manage produce. i work in logistics. there's more to walmart than you think. vo: opportunity. that's the real walmart. shhhh! i have a cold with this annoying runny nose. [ sniffles ] i better take something. [ male announcer ] dayquil cold and flu doesn't
but a majority getting insurance under the law are the kind of low income people who probably get food stamps too and not going to be the best people to talk about it at an event, the kind of people republicans criticize and you do see that weariness often here. that's one thing i would point out. >> perry bacon, you've unwittingly unveiled something about the cycle, we are pro hugging. the book that's got washington talking for better or worse, abby has thoughts on this thing called...
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we said under the law eyes have gis you have to r. for the vast majority of people that have health insurance that works you can keep it. for the fewer than 5% of americans who buy insurance on your own you will be getting a better deal. so many one peddling the notion that insurers are canceling people's plan without mentioning that almost all insurers are encouraging people to join belter plans with the same carrier and stronger benefits and stronger protections, while others will get better plans with new carriers through the marketplace, and that, many will get new help to pay for these better plans and make them actually cheaper. if you leave that stuff out, you're being grossly misleading. to say the least. but nobody is losing their right to health care coverage. and no insurance company will ever be able to deny you coverage or drop you as a customer altogether. those days are over. and that's the truth. that its the truth. that is the truth. joining me, richard wolf, and robert reich, former clinton labor secretary and profes
we said under the law eyes have gis you have to r. for the vast majority of people that have health insurance that works you can keep it. for the fewer than 5% of americans who buy insurance on your own you will be getting a better deal. so many one peddling the notion that insurers are canceling people's plan without mentioning that almost all insurers are encouraging people to join belter plans with the same carrier and stronger benefits and stronger protections, while others will get better...
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the health care law still a major campaign issue. and as virginia's attorney general tea party hero ken cuccinelli filed suit against the affordable care act, the very day the president signed it, and he hasn't let up since. >> virginia is a referendum on obama care. let's send them a message, and say no tomorrow to obama care, as it is or anymore. >> unfortunately for the kuch, that whole referendum thing doesn't look like it's going to go the way he envisioned it. a quinnipiac poll shows democrat terry mcauliffe leading cuccinelli by six points among likely voters and that gap widens to a crater among women who favor mcauliffe by a 50-36% margin. it's all clearly horrifying to tea party champions of so-called liberty, and the candidate who built his campaign against health care reform, against women's choice, and even contraception and don't forget, really, really, really, really, really against sodomy. he can hardly bare to think about all of those who might garner benefits from a democratic win. >> unions, and planned parenthood
the health care law still a major campaign issue. and as virginia's attorney general tea party hero ken cuccinelli filed suit against the affordable care act, the very day the president signed it, and he hasn't let up since. >> virginia is a referendum on obama care. let's send them a message, and say no tomorrow to obama care, as it is or anymore. >> unfortunately for the kuch, that whole referendum thing doesn't look like it's going to go the way he envisioned it. a quinnipiac...
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that wasn't part of the massachusetts plan when mitt romney signed it into law. >> and also i'll bring this up to dave. the "washington post" reporting the president decided against the advice of some of his advisers who lobbied for an outsider health reform czar. they write such in-a rarity has emerged as a center factor.rari emerged as a center factor. casting doubt on their capacity to carry out such a complex undertaking. the article goes on to say that really politics got in the way of the progress needed of making between decisions for this exchange build out. >> right. it was always going to be rolled out over a series of rears in order to make the budget the number work. they needed to make it a cost saving measure in the long run. so they needed to save it in a series of elections. and looking to 2012, now 2014, even 2010, the president was not willing to explain what the most painful parts of the law might be and republicans will continue to have a field day. it's very haphazard, moving from whatever is controversial in a given week, but the problem for democrats that you hea
that wasn't part of the massachusetts plan when mitt romney signed it into law. >> and also i'll bring this up to dave. the "washington post" reporting the president decided against the advice of some of his advisers who lobbied for an outsider health reform czar. they write such in-a rarity has emerged as a center factor.rari emerged as a center factor. casting doubt on their capacity to carry out such a complex undertaking. the article goes on to say that really politics got...
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you can say that about any law. any law you pass might lead to frivolous lawsuits. and it's a scare tactic. there's no indication that this bill will do anything but protect people based on sexual orientation in the workplace. a lot of states and municipalities have laws like this. we do not have a federal law like this. it is very important in places where no protection exist especially. >> it's not even -- i get back it's not even a protection. it's basically a homophobia detector. it puts you on blast to know that employers can't use that as a basis to get rid of you, which is just ridiculous, and the fact that we've been having this language for all these years is even more ridiculous. and the fact that in 1996 it didn't pass because of one vote. and here we have marriage equality and we're debating whether or not this should go through and whether it can go through? >> as you know, most major american corporations already have policies like this. so you're right. it is a little ridiculous that today after all the progress we've made that a bill like this cannot
you can say that about any law. any law you pass might lead to frivolous lawsuits. and it's a scare tactic. there's no indication that this bill will do anything but protect people based on sexual orientation in the workplace. a lot of states and municipalities have laws like this. we do not have a federal law like this. it is very important in places where no protection exist especially. >> it's not even -- i get back it's not even a protection. it's basically a homophobia detector. it...
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the texas law is on appeal. the fact that the supreme court agreed to hear this case and then when it found out how strict the law was says oh, never mind, is probably a bad sign to the laws in those states. it's probably a mistake to read too much into this because the court isn't saying anything about the merits of the law, but if you were an advocate of the laws in those states, it's not a good sign i wouldn't think, chris. >> nbc's pete williams. thank you, pete. >>> three closely watched races tomorrow could shape the face of the republican and democratic party for years to come, and expected none is expected to be close. terry mcauliffe looks to win the virginia's governor's mansion back for democrats. new jersey governor chris christie is sail to re-election. maybe the only politician who might have a bigger margin of victory is bill de blasio in the new york city mayor's race. what does it all mean? stan greenberg has been polling adviser for president clinton and al gore and is co-author of "it's the mi
the texas law is on appeal. the fact that the supreme court agreed to hear this case and then when it found out how strict the law was says oh, never mind, is probably a bad sign to the laws in those states. it's probably a mistake to read too much into this because the court isn't saying anything about the merits of the law, but if you were an advocate of the laws in those states, it's not a good sign i wouldn't think, chris. >> nbc's pete williams. thank you, pete. >>> three...
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and allow this kind of measure to become law. after all, all of the arguments made against this measure, same ones made against title 9 and title 7 about litigation and costs and so forth. and they have all proven to be frivolous. >> and, you know, i want to talk -- getting beyond speaker boehner to your colleagues. heritage action, obviously highly influential on the hill with your republican colleagues has said they're going to score this vote. you've had a lot of the same signals on immigration reform. when you talk to your colleagues on the other side of the aisle, do you get the sense that they personally believe something like this is a good idea but are afraid to act, or that there is an entrenched disbelief in doing this kind of civil rights action? >> the country is moving. and so are my colleagues toward this kind of belief that discrimination has no place in american society based on sexual orientati orientation, that anybody discriminating against any member of the lgbt community is acting wrongly morally, and ought t
and allow this kind of measure to become law. after all, all of the arguments made against this measure, same ones made against title 9 and title 7 about litigation and costs and so forth. and they have all proven to be frivolous. >> and, you know, i want to talk -- getting beyond speaker boehner to your colleagues. heritage action, obviously highly influential on the hill with your republican colleagues has said they're going to score this vote. you've had a lot of the same signals on...
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that's what people heard. >> the rule is, the law did not kick anyone off their plan, the law did not say you had to cancel those plans, the law said if on march 23rd, 2010 you're in place as long as you keep that plan in place and don't change it radically, you can stay on it forever. you can drive your pinto without air bags or seat belts forever. on the other hand if the insurance company changes the plan, if you go off that plan to another plan you have to get a new plan. who is making that plan, the insurance companies. let me give you a little secret. >> come on. >> let me finish one thing. >> that's garbage. >> one more thing. >> this is so beneath you. >> it's not beneath me. one more thing. >> you are better than this. >> the insurance companies want out of that market that's why they are changing the plans. >> it was the most obvious -- this is why i never understood when he said it. let's take the statement as a state of fact. four of us right here get our insurance from comcast. do you know how many times we've had to change insurance? i think i've been here six years. i t
that's what people heard. >> the rule is, the law did not kick anyone off their plan, the law did not say you had to cancel those plans, the law said if on march 23rd, 2010 you're in place as long as you keep that plan in place and don't change it radically, you can stay on it forever. you can drive your pinto without air bags or seat belts forever. on the other hand if the insurance company changes the plan, if you go off that plan to another plan you have to get a new plan. who is...
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the fact he broke the law, he stole classified material. what i ask the question is, who has been fired at the nsa for being so sloppy, so negligent to allow a 29-year-old to allow a 29-year-old to walk away with highly classified material? nobody has to my knowledge. >> important question. senator leahy, thank you so much for your time this afternoon. we appreciate it. >>> coming up, big news at the supreme court. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins me next. stay with us. you're giving away pie? would you like apple or cherry? cherry. oil...or cream? definitely cream. [ male announcer ] never made with hydrogenated oil. oh, yeah. [ male announcer ] always made with real cream. the sound of reddi wip is the sound of joy. see who does good work and compare costs. it doesn't usually work that way with health care. but with unitedhealthcare, i get information on quality rated doctors, treatment options and estimates for how much i'll pay. that helps me, and my guys, make better decisions. i don't like guesses with my business, a
the fact he broke the law, he stole classified material. what i ask the question is, who has been fired at the nsa for being so sloppy, so negligent to allow a 29-year-old to allow a 29-year-old to walk away with highly classified material? nobody has to my knowledge. >> important question. senator leahy, thank you so much for your time this afternoon. we appreciate it. >>> coming up, big news at the supreme court. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins me next. stay...
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i may not like the law but i appreciate that he showed up and explained some is things. maybe it shows public support at least in those areas of the countriment they will spend the week attack it as well. >> we had a pretty lengthy conversation as well. so i agree. juana and ed, thanks so much. >> take care. >>> frightening video shot by tmz. authorities say a gunman opened fire at a security checkpoint. miguel almagare has the latest. >> we know the suspect has been identified as 23-year-old paul ciancia. he entered inside terminal 3 behind me and opened fire, killing a tsa agent, injuring at least seven others, before he himself was shot and taken into custody. this all happened very early friday morning during the middle of the morning commute. it was 9:30 a.m. the terminal was packed with passengers. police say he walked in, pulled a high-powered rifle out of a bag, shot at tsa agents, killing one, then moved past security. police followed him down the terminal where he made his way 100 yards down the terminal, past security where they engaged him in a gun battle. pa
i may not like the law but i appreciate that he showed up and explained some is things. maybe it shows public support at least in those areas of the countriment they will spend the week attack it as well. >> we had a pretty lengthy conversation as well. so i agree. juana and ed, thanks so much. >> take care. >>> frightening video shot by tmz. authorities say a gunman opened fire at a security checkpoint. miguel almagare has the latest. >> we know the suspect has been...
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claims to enforce foreign laws against foreign and u.s. citizens. these regulations were not made by the u.s. congress or some executive agency but by a foreign government with unfamiliar procedures. every one of those words, every word i just read to you from the first to the last appear in a 2003 case study from the heritage foundation you see on the screen now. just so you can officialize it. these three highlighted pages of the book from buzzfeed show how dense the copied portions are in governor paul's book. i guess it comes down to some kind of strange -- not that there was a mistake made and has been made in a number of other cases where words were taken down and used as his by a staffer i assume. he refuses to admit the obvious. this isn't a battle between him and rachel maddow or anyone else. this is a battle between him and evidence that has built up from a search engine that are used in colleges, universities, good schools, to check for plagiarism. he has been caught. why doesn't he admit it? >> you know, i think that's the question here.
claims to enforce foreign laws against foreign and u.s. citizens. these regulations were not made by the u.s. congress or some executive agency but by a foreign government with unfamiliar procedures. every one of those words, every word i just read to you from the first to the last appear in a 2003 case study from the heritage foundation you see on the screen now. just so you can officialize it. these three highlighted pages of the book from buzzfeed show how dense the copied portions are in...
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claims to enforce foreign laws against foreign and u.s. citizens. these regulations were not made by the u.s. congress or some executive agency but by a foreign government with unfamiliar procedures. every one of those words, every word i just read to you from the first to the last appear in a 2003 case study from the heritage foundation you see on the screen now. just so you can officialize it. these three highlighted pages of the book from buzzfeed show how dense the copied portions are in governor paul's book. i guess it comes down to some kind of strange -- not that there was a mistake made and has been made in a number of other cases where words were taken down and used as his by a staffer i assume. he refuses to admit the obvious. this isn't a battle between him and rachel maddow or anyone else. this is a battle between him and evidence that has built up from a search engine that are used in colleges, universities, good schools, to check for plagiarism. he has been caught. why doesn't he admit it? >> you know, i think that's the question here.
claims to enforce foreign laws against foreign and u.s. citizens. these regulations were not made by the u.s. congress or some executive agency but by a foreign government with unfamiliar procedures. every one of those words, every word i just read to you from the first to the last appear in a 2003 case study from the heritage foundation you see on the screen now. just so you can officialize it. these three highlighted pages of the book from buzzfeed show how dense the copied portions are in...
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warren advised charlie to get out of law. that wasn't using the best of his talents, you are acting as an agent for someone else. charlie advised warren, he's always been an investor, his model has been grand. charlie encouraged him to buy good businesses that are only going to get better and add to them with other good businesses. warren had to get over paying more for things. >> quality. >> exactly. so, that's one. we also have -- >> robert ruben. >> yep, he talks about the importance of asking questions. learning by asking questions. jeffrey from dream works and melody hobson. this is something interesting. he says she told him something good. don't major in the minor. that means, basically, don't focus on the small things. think about the long term. i thought it was a good way of putting it. >> i love that. >> billy jean king is in there. she talks about everybody in sports says you have to go out on a high note. you have to quit when you are at your peak. you don't want to go out when you have suffered and fallen down. s
warren advised charlie to get out of law. that wasn't using the best of his talents, you are acting as an agent for someone else. charlie advised warren, he's always been an investor, his model has been grand. charlie encouraged him to buy good businesses that are only going to get better and add to them with other good businesses. warren had to get over paying more for things. >> quality. >> exactly. so, that's one. we also have -- >> robert ruben. >> yep, he talks...
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john doe trial and shamelessly twists the outcome of his ongoing legal battle with the union-busting law. and walker's most glaring cover-up is his most serious. he chronicles the protests against his union-busting policies claiming he never considered infiltrating troublemakers amongst the peaceful demonstrators in madison. this tape tells a very different story. >> what we were thinking about the crowds was planting some troublemakers. >> you know, the only problem with -- because we thought about that. my only fear would be if there was a ruckus caused is that that could scare the public into thinking maybe the governor's got to settle to avoid all these problems. >> well, in the interview, walker thought he was speaking to david koch and revealed his true feelings about causing a dangerous situation for protestsers. scott walker isn't surprising anyone with the cover-ups in his book. the wisconsin governor is just starting his campaign of denial a little bit early. joining me on our "rapid response" panel, ruth coniff, political editor of the "progressive" magazine and john ni kprr n
john doe trial and shamelessly twists the outcome of his ongoing legal battle with the union-busting law. and walker's most glaring cover-up is his most serious. he chronicles the protests against his union-busting policies claiming he never considered infiltrating troublemakers amongst the peaceful demonstrators in madison. this tape tells a very different story. >> what we were thinking about the crowds was planting some troublemakers. >> you know, the only problem with -- because...
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who in 2006, as governor of massachusetts, signed that state's health care reform legislation into law. >> i've always believed that when he was governor here in massachusetts, he did the right thing on health care. if it was hard doing it just in one state, it's harder doing it in all 50 states. >> that is proving to be the case. and the 2012 republican presidential nominee, former governor mitt romney joins me exclusively this morning. governor, it's good to see you. thank you for being here. >> thanks, david. good to see you. >> why do you reject the compliment from president obama this week when he says obama care based on romney care and that's the right way to go? >> well, i think the president failed to learn the lessons that came from the experience in massachusetts. first of all, the massachusetts experience was a state-run plan. the right way to deal with health care reform is not to have a one size fits all plan that's imposed on all the states but recognizing the differences between different states and their populations. states should be able to craft their own plans to ge
who in 2006, as governor of massachusetts, signed that state's health care reform legislation into law. >> i've always believed that when he was governor here in massachusetts, he did the right thing on health care. if it was hard doing it just in one state, it's harder doing it in all 50 states. >> that is proving to be the case. and the 2012 republican presidential nominee, former governor mitt romney joins me exclusively this morning. governor, it's good to see you. thank you for...
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adjust professor of law, university of texas law school. 2004 to 2009. partner, morgan, lewis, 2008 to 2012. senator, u.s. senate, 2013 now. you got that memorized? >> in the primaries, two brackets. there's an establishment bracket and a populous bracket. i think cruz is going to be competitive and your friend from new jersey will start off as the lead in the establishment bracket. >> ran paul is a good man, but not as of right now for sure. >> cruz's mother is an american citizen. the baby was born in canada. that makes cruz an american citizen. go ahead. >> look, i think cruz is a brilliant man, but he is so radical in his position, political positions that he will never, in my judgment, cross the divide to become a national candidate. and christie is a fantastic candidate and has unbelievable political scale. >> who is the candidate? we have four seconds. >> i said ran paul. who is the candidate? >> ran paul. the individual healthcare mandate will be put off for one year. yes or no? >> no. >> no. >> yes. >> yes. >> out of time. bye bye. >>> looking f
adjust professor of law, university of texas law school. 2004 to 2009. partner, morgan, lewis, 2008 to 2012. senator, u.s. senate, 2013 now. you got that memorized? >> in the primaries, two brackets. there's an establishment bracket and a populous bracket. i think cruz is going to be competitive and your friend from new jersey will start off as the lead in the establishment bracket. >> ran paul is a good man, but not as of right now for sure. >> cruz's mother is an american...
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your law was the model for the nation's law. [ applause ] so let's look at what's happened. today the affordable care act requires insurance companies to abide by some of the strongest consumer protections this country has ever known. a true patients bill of rights. [ applause ] no more discriminating against kids with preexisting conditions. no more dropping your policy when you get sick and need it most. no more lifetime limits or restrictive annual limits. most plans -- most plans now have to cover free preventative care like mammograms and birth control. young people, can stay on their parents' plans until they turn 26. all of this is in place right now, it is working right now. now, the last element of this, began on october 1st. so when the affordable care act created a new marketplace for quality, private insurance plans for the 15% or so of americans who don't have health care and for the 5% of americans who have to buy it on their own and they're not part of a group, which means they don't get as good a deal, and this new marketplace was built on the massachusetts m
your law was the model for the nation's law. [ applause ] so let's look at what's happened. today the affordable care act requires insurance companies to abide by some of the strongest consumer protections this country has ever known. a true patients bill of rights. [ applause ] no more discriminating against kids with preexisting conditions. no more dropping your policy when you get sick and need it most. no more lifetime limits or restrictive annual limits. most plans -- most plans now have...
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sloppy rollout of the exchanges online, and rejected the president's praise of the health care reform law, and he said he passed a similar one in massachusetts. >> in massachusetts we phased in the requirements so that there was a slow rollout, and that way you can test the systems as you went along to make sure there would not be glitches and perhaps the most important lesson the president, i think, failed to learn was, you have to tell the american people the truth. >> meanwhile, senior white house correspondent said the president did keep his white house and pointed the finger at insurance companies. >> if the president didn't intend to keep his promise, why would he go out of his way to make a provision. if your plan has been downgraded or cancelled, you can't. >> and steve, we heard from governor romney blasting the president today on his health care legislation that became one of the largest laws our land has ever seen and now what are other republicans saying? >> they want details on the website and what went wrong and the health care system and not just the health care website. on
sloppy rollout of the exchanges online, and rejected the president's praise of the health care reform law, and he said he passed a similar one in massachusetts. >> in massachusetts we phased in the requirements so that there was a slow rollout, and that way you can test the systems as you went along to make sure there would not be glitches and perhaps the most important lesson the president, i think, failed to learn was, you have to tell the american people the truth. >> meanwhile,...